Bbc Archive
@bbcarchive·780K subscribers·1.9K videos
1959: WILLIAM GOLDING Profile | Monitor | Writers and Wordsmiths | BBC Archive
Posted
August 21, 2023
Views
11,939
Likes
287
Comments
33
Engagement
August 21, 2023
11,939
287
33
2.68%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
17:30Now Playing"Art that doesn't communicate is useless" - William Golding.
Peter Newington interviews William Golding, the acclaimed author of Lord of the Flies, The Inheritors, and Pincher Martin, at his home near Salisbury. Golding discusses his work, his writing technique, and why he didn't finish his debut novel until he was nearly 40.
This clip is from Monitor, originally broadcast 25 October, 1959.
You have now entered the BBC Archive, a time machine that will transport you back to the golden age of TV to educate, entertain and enlighten you with classic clips from the BBC vaults.
Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss a single stop on our amazing journey through the BBC Archive
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
